Loosening of plant cell walls by expansins

Nature

Volumn 407, Issue 6802, 2000, Pages 321-326

  Cosgrove, Daniel J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL STRUCTURE; CELL WALL; FILM; GENE SEQUENCE; PAPER; PLANT; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL WALL; FRUIT; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; POACEAE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0034699445     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35030000     Document Type: Review

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